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Louis Segond 1910
Ecoutez, car j'ai de grandes choses à dire, Et mes lèvres s'ouvrent pour enseigner ce qui est droit.
KJV
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.
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the subject." Now the sacred doctrine is concerned with things of the greatest moment, according to Prov. 8:6, "Hear, for I will speak of great things." Wherefore Ambrose does not altogether exclude fun from human speech, but from the sacred doctrine; hence he begins by saying: "…
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